15A.—(1) In this section, a provisions reference to a provision of this Act is to that provision as it was before it was amended by the Health Act 2004.

(2) Where a family welfare conference convened under section 7 on behalf of a health board has not discharged its functions before the establishment day of the F38[Child and Family Agency], the conference shall be deemed to have been convened on behalf of the Executive.

(3) Where a direction given by a health board under section 7(3) to a family welfare conference is not complied with before the establishment day of the F38[Child and Family Agency], the direction shall be deemed to have been given to the Executive.

(4) Where a recommendation has been made or a matter has been referred to a health board by a family welfare conference under section 8 and all matters relating to or arising from the conference proceedings relating to the child concerned have not been concluded under this Act or the Child Care Act 1991 before the establishment day of the F38[Child and Family Agency], the recommendation shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act and the Child Care Act 1991 to have been made or the matter referred to the Executive.]